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ocubom/email-address
====================

Email address value object checked against RFC 3696, RFC 1123, RFC 4291, RFC 5321 and RFC 5322.

v0.1.0(9y ago)18.6kMITPHPPHP >=5.3.3

Since Jan 6Pushed 9y ago1 watchersCompare

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Email Address
=============

[](#email-address)

*Email Address* is a PHP implementation of an Email Address [value object](http://wikipedia.org/wiki/value_object "Value object").

The address is checked against [RFC 3696](http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3696 "RFC 3696: Application Techniques for Checking and Transformation of Names"), [RFC 1123](http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1123 "RFC 1123: Requirements for Internet Hosts — Application and Support"), [RFC 4291](http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4291 "RFC 4291: IP Version 6 Addressing Architecture"), [RFC 5321](http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5321 "RFC 5321: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol") and [RFC 5322](http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5322 "RFC 5322: Internet Message Format")thanks to [is\_email()](http://github.com/dominicsayers/isemail "dominicsayers/isemail") code by [Dominic Sayers](http://github.com/dominicsayers "@dominicsayers on github").

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------------

[](#installation)

Just use [composer](http://getcomposer.org/ "Composer Dependency Manager for PHP") to add the dependency:

```
composer require ocubom/email-address

```

Or add the dependecy manually:

1. Update `composer.json` file with the lines:

    ```
    {
        "require": {
            "ocubom/email-address": "^1.0.0"
        }
    }

    ```
2. And update the dependencies:

    ```
    composer update "ocubom/email-address"

    ```

Authorship
----------

[](#authorship)

Current maintainer:

- [Oscar Cubo Medina](http://github.com/ocubom/ "@ocubom projects"). Twitter: [@ocubom](http://twitter.com/ocubom/ "@ocubom on twitter").

Copyright and License
---------------------

[](#copyright-and-license)

*Email Address* is licensed under the MIT License — see the [`LICENSE`](https://github.com/ocubom/email-address/blob/master/LICENSE "PHP Email Type") file for details.

If you did not receive a copy of the license, contact with the author.

### is\_email() License

[](#is_email-license)

Includes "[is\_email()](http://github.com/dominicsayers/isemail "dominicsayers/isemail")” code by [Dominic Sayers](http://github.com/dominicsayers "@dominicsayers on github"):

> Copyright © 2008—2011 Dominic Sayers () BSD License ()

###  Health Score

26

—

LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity20

Limited adoption so far

Community7

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity48

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

3419d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/642ac779b1c36bfa6dfae27c756efcf88f75ff34fd50b376a72acb05e845502d?d=identicon)[ocubom](/maintainers/ocubom)

---

Top Contributors

[![ocubom](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/184187?v=4)](https://github.com/ocubom "ocubom (7 commits)")

---

Tags

validatoraddressemailRFC5322RFC4291RFC 1123RFC 3696RFC 4291RFC 5321RFC 5322RFC1123RFC3696RFC5321

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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